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Which element provides strength to the exoskeletons of clams and oysters

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The element that provides strength to the exoskeletons of clams and oysters is phosphorus. Because calcium carbonate is the main component in the shells. Calcium carbonaye is strengthened by phosphorus.
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Which element provides strength to the exoskeletons of clams and oysters?


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